Year: 2023

Eesti Pank issued a notice to Bigbank AS on 22 of December 2023 regarding a violation of the mandatory reserve requirement and imposed a fine of 10,430.53 euros. According to the notice, the average balance of Bigbank AS’s reserve account during the holding period from 01.11.2023 to 19.12.2023 was below the mandatory reserve requirement. Bigbank AS agrees with the remark provided in the notification. According to Martin Länts, the Chairman of the Board of Bigbank AS, the violation regarding monitoring the reserve volume was due to a human error. “A human mistake was made in monitoring the reserve volume. To address and prevent this in the future, we have implemented additional post-control measures. We are also reviewing the entire workflow for monitoring the reserve volume with the aim of minimizing the likelihood of human...

Fourth quarter 2023                                       13 February 2024 Annual General Meeting 2024                          7 March 2024 First quarter 2024                                          7 May 2024 Second quarter 2024                                      20 August 2024 Third quarter 2024                                         5 November 2024 Fourth quarter 2024                                       11 February 2025 Annual General Meeting 2025                          6 March 2025 Financial results will be disclosed and published after market closing. Please note that dates are subject to change. For further information please contactGuðbjörg Birna Björnsdóttir, Head of Treasury and Investor Relations, tel: +354 844 4752, email:  investors@eimskip.com

Enento Group Plc ANNOUNCEMENT 22.12.2023          Enento Group Plc: SHARE REPURCHASE 22.12.2023       In the Helsinki Stock Exchange         Trade date 22.12.2023  Bourse trade Buy  Share ENENTO  Amount 1,761 SharesAverage price/ share 18.6065 EURTotal cost 32,766.05 EUR          Enento Group Plc now holds a total of 3 311 sharesincluding the shares repurchased on 22.12.2023          On behalf of Enento Group Plc         Nordea Bank Oyj              Janne Sarvikivi Sami Huttunen       For further information:    Arto Paukku    Investor Relations Officer    tel. +358 50 469 5380         www.enento.com    AttachmentEnento 22.12 trades

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP), the holding company of Independent Bank, a Michigan-based community bank, announced that it expects to issue its 2023 fourth quarter results on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at approximately 8:00 am ET. The release will be available on the Internet at IndependentBank.com within the “News” section of the “Investor Relations” area of the Company’s website. Brad Kessel, President and CEO, Gavin Mohr, CFO and Joel Rahn, EVP Commercial Banking will review the quarterly results in a conference call for investors and analysts beginning at 11:00 am ET on Thursday, January 25, 2024. To participate in the live conference call, please dial 1-833-470-1428 (Access Code # 216359). Also the conference call will be accessible through an audio webcast...

TORONTO, Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shawcor Ltd., dba Mattr Infratech (“Mattr” or the “Company”) (TSX: MATR) announced today its Brazilian pipe coating facility has received a purchase order for the provision of thermal insulation coating for an offshore project in Brazil. The purchase order is valued over $50 million and will be executed from the Company’s Serra, Brazil facility in the first half of 2026. “While it is unlikely we will own the Brazilian facility while this project is underway, this award demonstrates the facility’s strong reputation in the Brazilian market,” said Mike Reeves, Mattr’s President and CEO. “The facility will execute on its robust backlog in the coming quarters, while continuing to build on that backlog into 2026.” About MattrMattr is a growth-oriented, global materials technology company broadly...

BEIJING, Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Niu Technologies (“NIU”, or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: NIU), the world’s leading provider of smart urban mobility solutions, today announces that the Company has appointed Ms. Fion Wenjuan Zhou as a new director of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”), effective from December 25, 2023. Ms. Fion Zhou has served as the chief financial officer of the Company since November 2021, and she was awarded “Female CFO of the Year” by the Barron’s China in 2022. Prior to joining the Company, she served as the chief financial officer of Sogou Inc. (NYSE: SOGO), a leader in China’s internet industry and an innovator in search and artificial intelligence (AI) since July 2020, where she led financial operations, legal matters, strategic investment, investor relationship and internal controls....

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE American: KULR) (the “Company” or “KULR”), a global leader in sustainable energy management, today announced the closing of its $1.035 million underwritten public offering of 5,175,000 shares of its common stock, including 675,000 shares of its common stock issued pursuant to the full exercise by the underwriter of its over-allotment option. The public offering price, before the underwriter’s discount and commissions, for each share of common stock was $0.20. All of the securities in the underwritten public offering were sold by the Company. KULR will use a portion of the net proceeds from this offering to repay certain amount owed to Yorkville and for general corporate and working capital purposes. R.F. Lafferty & Co., Inc....

Mandatory notifications of trade by primary insiders and close associates Reference is made to the mandatory cash offer by BW Group Limited (the “Offeror”) to acquire all remaining shares in BW Energy Limited (“BW Energy or the “Company”) for a price of NOK 27.00 per share (the “Offer”), announced in the stock exchange announcement on 13 December 2023 and described in the offer document dated 13 December 2023 (the “Offer Document”). The Offeror is a close associate to a primary insider in the Company (the primary insider is the chairman of the board of directors of the Company). The Offeror is therefore pursuant to the disclosure requirements in article 19 of the Regulation EU 596/2014 (the EU Market Abuse Regulation) and section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act required...

Company Announcement Copenhagen, 22 December 2023 No. 30/2023 ISS to divest its French business to Onet ISS A/S, a leading workplace experience and facility management company announces that Onet SA has today signed an agreement and committed to acquire ISS’s French business. A mandatory information and consultation process with the employee representatives will now be launched. Completion of the proposed transaction will be subject to customary antitrust approval. In August 2023, ISS announced its intention to seek a divestment of its French business with the exception of Global Key Account customers. With today’s agreement, Onet has committed to acquire the French business. Onet is a well-established and respected company in the French facility service market with a long-standing track-record for service quality. ISS France, excluding...

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — StoneX is delighted to announce that it is one of the first financial organizations to enable Swift’s new leading-edge solution for cross-border payments. Cross-border payments have long been a complex area marked by ongoing regulatory and compliance changes, bank offline hours, and increasing competition. Swift has consistently played a pivotal role in facilitating such transactions, connecting a vast network of financial institutions as well as banks worldwide. Inaccurate information accounts for one-third of payment failures and incorrect beneficiary details account for another third. The cost to repair a failed payment is estimated to be between €50-100 per payment, and in some cases much higher. To counter these challenges, Swift recently introduced its Payment Pre-validation service,...